AWS Business Essentials

In this course, you will learn the benefits of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help you meet your business objectives. This course explores the advantages of cloud computing for your business and the fundamentals of AWS, including financial benefits. This course also introduces compliance and security concepts to help you consider the AWS platform within your cloud computing strategy.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Identify the value and advantages of the AWS Cloud
  • Recognize the valuable ways that the AWS platform can be used
  • Understand the robust security capabilities, controls, and assurances in place to maintain data and network security
  • Articulate the financial impact the AWS Cloud can have on an organization's cost management, while minimizing the risks associated with consumption-based pricing models

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for IT business decision makers, and individuals who are new to working with AWS.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites: 

  • Working knowledge of IT infrastructure concepts
  • Familiarity with basic finance concepts
  • Familiarity with basic IT security concepts

Delivery Method

This course is delivered through:

  • Classroom training
  • Group discussion

Hands-On Activity

This course allows you to test new skills and apply knowledge to your working environment through a variety of practical exercises. 

Course Outline

Getting started

Leveraging AWS for competitive advantages

Cloud economics

 

Security and compliance

Migrating to the AWS Cloud